Katie Couric has announced her April 2026 book club pick, and it’s a novel that’s already achieved major acclaim in the ...

The New Yorker editor-in-chief David Remnick and celebrated philosophical writer Kwame Anthony Appiah will chair the event ...

Jason Blum and Ann Patchett are receiving a big honor! On Tuesday, Dec. 2, PEN America announced that the film producer, 56, and novelist, 62, will be honored at its 2026 Literary Gala. Blum, the ...

Ann Patchett is revered for her storytelling, but she has considered the possibility that she may not always be a novelist. The author, 62, hinted at her potential retirement in a Tricycle: The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor, filmmaker and author B.J. Novak will host next month’s PEN America gala at the American Museum of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-nominated producer Jason Blum is now getting some recognition from the literary world. PEN America will honor him at its fundraising gala next spring with the Business Visionary ...

Ann Patchett rallied behind fellow author George Saunders after his new book, Vigil, received a scathing review. Patchett, 62, addressed the criticism in the Tuesday, February 17, edition of her ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ann Patchett is revered for her storytelling, but she has considered the possibility that she may not always be a novelist. The ...